The 2024 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic is shaping up as an amazing, international race with elite horses from the United States, Japan, and Europe competing for a $7 million purse Nov. 2 at Del Mar, the idyllic seaside venue near San Diego.
With Champion Fierceness, Kentucky Derby runner-up Sierra Leone, and local star Newgate among the stateside contenders facing off against Japanese stars Forever Young and Ushba Tesoro and English classic winner City of Troy, the Breeders’ Cup Classic boasts a ton of starpower.
The Classic is the main event from 14 World Championships races over two days at Del Mar: Future Stars Friday Nov. 1 and Championship Saturday on Nov. 2. Don’t miss a second of this incomparable weekend of horse racing.
